CONTENTS
Improving the Nigerian 330kV Power System Steady State Voltage Stability Using Static VAr Compensation and Genetic Algorithm Optimization
Prof. Omoigui M.1, Lawal O.A.2 & Alao R. A.3……..…………………………….1
Factorial Design on the Corrosion Inhibition Effects of Castor Seed Oil on Mild Steel
Offurum, J. C.; Iheme C.; Mbadike C. A.; Chukwu M. M. & Chinagorom E.N………………………………………………………………………….….….26
Comparative Study of the Behavior of a Field Model versus
a Theoretical Model in Sugar Manufacture from Sugar Cane
A. B. Istifanus1, A. M. Ezekiel2 I.D. Kwino1..………………………..………….35
Handrilling and Thermal Characteristics of Briquettes made from Fonio Husk
Bisu, D. Y., Y. H. Kwala and S. I. Ige…………………………………..………68
Roadmap towards Nigeria’s Technological and Industrial Independence
Isioto, Nte Nathaniel, Philip-Kpae F.O & Dickson Rachael …………………91
Removal of Heavy Metals from Petroleum Refinery Effluent Using Coconut Shell-Based Activated Carbon
O. O. Olayebi & A. T. Adebayo……………………………………………….102
Structural Properties of Rice Husk and Sawdust Composite Bricks
Daniel Momngu Tiough, Ph.D………………………………………………….118
A Mathematical Model of Hepatitis B Virus Transmission Dynamics considering HBV Mutants
O. Abu & E. Jalija…………………………………………………….…………146
Design and Fabrication of Tray-Type Semi-Continuous Tunnel Dryer
Omame Onyebuchy Bernard; Ugwu Hyginus Sunday; OnyiaThankGod & Nebo Fidelis………………………………………………………………………68
The Effect of Gum Arabic on Sisal Fibre-Reinforced Concrete: Alternative Material for Prevention of Balling
Audu Isa Ibrahim Dakas1, Segun Emmanuel Agboju2 and Akolo Peter Enjugu3……………………………………………………………………………186
